Uploaded January 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Hello! This is a guide to painting the Fell Beasts from the Spreading War expansion to The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth: (amzn.to/2IjGBYv)
Become a Patron! patreon.com/Sorastros
Twitter: twitter.com/Sorastros
Facebook: facebook.com/Sorastro
Instagram: instagram.com/sorastro
Webpage: sorastro.com
Sorastro on Spotify: goo.gl/idxkB5
Dwellers in Darkness PDF Painting Guides: sorastro.com/2021/12/04/dwellers-in-darkness-pdf-painting-guides
Complete LOTR Journeys in Middle-earth Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6xOeNhrVj9ubJb-dNd-S_M4G3jRGrsBJ
VIDEO CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
0:32 - Overview
0:54 - Prep & Spray
2:40 - Contrast Colours
7:18 - Finishing Touches
9:15 - Glowing Rock Veins
10:18 - Ambient OSL
PAINTS USED:
Skeleton Horde (GW)
Plaguebearer Flesh (GW)
Basilicanum Grey (GW)
Shyish Purple (GW)
Gryph-Charger Grey (GW)
Titanium White (S)
Black Templar (GW)
Wyldwood (GW)
Magos Purple (GW)
Black (VMC)
Buff (VMC)
Ivory (VMC)
Black (SC)
Abyssal Blue (SC)
Caribbean Blue (SC)
Black Ink (DR)
This is an affiliate link to Element Games where I buy most of my hobby supplies: elementgames.co.uk/?d=10786
S = Schmincke, SC = Scalecolor, VGC = Vallejo Game Color, DR = Daler Rowney, VMA = Vallejo Model Air, VMC = Vallejo Model Color, GSW = Green Stuff World, GW = Games Workshop
OTHER EQUIPMENT:
Rosemary & Co Series 8 Size 2 brush: rosemaryandco.com/series-8-pointed-round?u=21774e (select "short handle").
Everlasting Wet Palette: redgrasscreative.com/everlasting-wet-palette/everlasting-wet-palette-studio-xl/?ref=171
Hobby Nippers by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/precision-nippers/?ref=171
Desk Lamp by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/redgrass-r9-desk-lamp/?ref=171 (I actually use a larger, overhead lamp when filming, but this is a great hobby lamp for most people)
Grass tufts are from Gamer's Grass: gamersgrass.com
(Please note Amazon links are affiliate links; thanks!)
Daler Rowney Flow Enhancer: amzn.to/2HMR1AF
OTHER ITEMS:
I used the Iwata Revolution CR airbrush for the priming and zenithal highlights.
Vallejo's Dark Earth paste: amzn.to/2FLIA6u
Hobby Holder: gameenvy.net
For airbrush users, this is the black primer I use: amzn.to/2HOc8me
And I also used Cold Grey and Dead White from the Vallejo Model Air range.
White Tack for sticking the minis down: amzn.to/2WBlghm
The acrylic tokens you might see in some of the shots are from here: etsy.com/uk/shop/BuyTheSameToken?section_id=26247697
Stainless Steel Paint Mixers: migjimenez.com/en/accessories/347-stainless-steel-paint-mixers.html
All music composed by and © copyright owned by Sorastro.
"..despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not." Gandalf.
Hello! This is a guide to painting the Fell Beasts from the Spreading War expansion to The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth: (amzn.to/2IjGBYv)
Become a Patron! patreon.com/Sorastros
Twitter: twitter.com/Sorastros
Facebook: facebook.com/Sorastro
Instagram: instagram.com/sorastro
Webpage: sorastro.com
Sorastro on Spotify: goo.gl/idxkB5
Dwellers in Darkness PDF Painting Guides: sorastro.com/2021/12/04/dwellers-in-darkness-pdf-painting-guides
Complete LOTR Journeys in Middle-earth Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6xOeNhrVj9ubJb-dNd-S_M4G3jRGrsBJ
VIDEO CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
0:32 - Overview
0:54 - Prep & Spray
2:40 - Contrast Colours
7:18 - Finishing Touches
9:15 - Glowing Rock Veins
10:18 - Ambient OSL
PAINTS USED:
Skeleton Horde (GW)
Plaguebearer Flesh (GW)
Basilicanum Grey (GW)
Shyish Purple (GW)
Gryph-Charger Grey (GW)
Titanium White (S)
Black Templar (GW)
Wyldwood (GW)
Magos Purple (GW)
Black (VMC)
Buff (VMC)
Ivory (VMC)
Black (SC)
Abyssal Blue (SC)
Caribbean Blue (SC)
Black Ink (DR)
This is an affiliate link to Element Games where I buy most of my hobby supplies: elementgames.co.uk/?d=10786
S = Schmincke, SC = Scalecolor, VGC = Vallejo Game Color, DR = Daler Rowney, VMA = Vallejo Model Air, VMC = Vallejo Model Color, GSW = Green Stuff World, GW = Games Workshop
OTHER EQUIPMENT:
Rosemary & Co Series 8 Size 2 brush: rosemaryandco.com/series-8-pointed-round?u=21774e (select "short handle").
Everlasting Wet Palette: redgrasscreative.com/everlasting-wet-palette/everlasting-wet-palette-studio-xl/?ref=171
Hobby Nippers by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/precision-nippers/?ref=171
Desk Lamp by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/redgrass-r9-desk-lamp/?ref=171 (I actually use a larger, overhead lamp when filming, but this is a great hobby lamp for most people)
Grass tufts are from Gamer's Grass: gamersgrass.com
(Please note Amazon links are affiliate links; thanks!)
Daler Rowney Flow Enhancer: amzn.to/2HMR1AF
OTHER ITEMS:
I used the Iwata Revolution CR airbrush for the priming and zenithal highlights.
Vallejo's Dark Earth paste: amzn.to/2FLIA6u
Hobby Holder: gameenvy.net
For airbrush users, this is the black primer I use: amzn.to/2HOc8me
And I also used Cold Grey and Dead White from the Vallejo Model Air range.
White Tack for sticking the minis down: amzn.to/2WBlghm
The acrylic tokens you might see in some of the shots are from here: etsy.com/uk/shop/BuyTheSameToken?section_id=26247697
Stainless Steel Paint Mixers: migjimenez.com/en/accessories/347-stainless-steel-paint-mixers.html
All music composed by and © copyright owned by Sorastro.
"..despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not." Gandalf.
